Nodding head is the characteristic feature of *Crassocephalum crepidioides*. (Crasso = fat/thick; cephalum = head) They also smell like mango when crushed. http://www.answers.com/topic/crassocephalum-crepidioides
With regards R. Vijayasankar On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > > Earlier feedback > > Tabish ji................Well, without looking at the leaves, I would > assume it to be Thickhead > (Crassocephalum crepidioides) > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Thickhead.html > Tanay....................Same from me too as of Tabish ji. It's hard to > diffentiate between Gynura bicolor and Crassocephalum crepidioides without > looking at the leaf morphology!! > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:30 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:32507] Weed plant -Gynura Bicolor > To: [email protected] > > > Gynura Bicolor > Asteraceae > > > ITP Link > > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/d01a3b1843e65890?hl=en > > * > Date/Time- > 22 Mar 2009 > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Chandagal Village, Mysore district > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild, Village > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Herb > Height/Length-approx - ~ around 1 meter > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Not clear in my photograph > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts > =2cm=wasp-size, red-orange > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-Attracts difft. > wasp species > > * > > Regards > Raghu > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
